Surname Petrlik in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Petrlik families are mainly Czechs (from Daruvar area ), less frequently Croats (also from Daruvar area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Daruvar area and in Zagreb.

Prevalence

About 30 people with faimily name Petrlik live in Croatia today, in 14 households. There were 70 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly.
They are located in four Croatian counties, four cities and four other places, mostly in Daruvar (<10), Zagreb (<5), Kutina (<5), Dugo Selo (<5), and in Dezanovac in Daruvar area (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Petrlik (including: Petrlík , Peterlik , Peterlic , Petrlich , Peterlick and Petrlic ) is present in 20 countries worldwide. The family name "Petrlik " is used by small number of people in Czech Republic and small number in the United States. "Petrlic " is used by few people in Australia and few people in the United States. "Petrlík " is used by some 400 people in Czech Republic , about 100 in Peru , and some 50 people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Jaroslav Petrlik, Neven Petrlik, Venceslav Petrlik, Veljko Petrlik, Jasminka Petrlik, Mario Petrlik, Josip Petrlik, Ančica Petrlik, Monika Petrlik, Vencl Petrlik, Kristina Petrlik, Oldžih Petrlik, Zdenko Petrlik, Snježana Petrlik, Danijel Petrlik, Saša Petrlik, Bogumil Petrlik, Agneza Petrlik, Rudolf Petrlik

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.

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